BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 18 February 2022

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch II, 9. Earth
  9/10The starship Challenger's crew finally locate their planet, but what will they find?
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Liza Tarbuck on Nikola Tesla
  Liza Tarbuck nominates Nikola Tesla as her great life. Matthew Parris presents.
3. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 4. Bill Fletcher's Story
  4/8The suave sleuth and wife Steve face danger at their home.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 5. Sudden Decease of a Man in Dress Clothes
  5/6As Wimsey investigates a death at an ad agency, there's another killing.
5. 02:00
  And Our Faces, My Heart, Brief as Photos by John Berger—Episode 4
  4/5Simon McBurney and Harriet Walter read art critic John Berger's most personal book.
6. 02:15
  The Citadel—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/5Denny's pregnant girlfriend Gwyneth has an emergency operation.
7. 02:30
  Revolutionary Radio
  Fi Glover investigates radio's 90 years as a potent political force in revolutions.
8. 03:00
  The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries—When in Rome
  Trailing a vast 1970s drugs syndicate, Inspector Alleyn heads incognito to Italy.
9. 04:00
  Foul Play—Series 3, Commercial Death
  5/6Crime writers John Harvey and Val McDermid try to solve the death of a radio DJ.
10. 04:30
  An Actor's Life for Me—Series 3, Fatal Distraction
  5/6Robert Wilson encounters a young flame.
11. 05:00
  The Wilsons Save the World—Series 1, Approval
  2/4The family wrestle with various needs for approval as Mike's parents come to stay.
12. 05:30
  Plum House—Series 2, Black Pudding
  3/6The offer of an honorary degree at an ex-polytechnic sends Peter into a depressive spiral.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 5. Breakwater House
  5/8The Temples are warned that they face grave danger.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 6. Appropriate Exit of an Unskilled Murderer
  6/6Wimsey is determined to finally solve the murder of an advertising copywriter.
3. 07:00
  Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Series 2, Tempting Fete
  2/6Tempers rise preparing for the village fete, and Lucy discovers guitar irritates aliens.
4. 07:30
  Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The Bacon Sandwich Problem
  Marian and Tara tackle the menopause, frisky dreams and a troubling bacon sandwich.
5. 08:00
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Things That Go Bump in the Night
  9/26Jones's van runs out of petrol, so the platoon must shelter in a spooky house.
6. 08:30
  Second Thoughts—Series 4, Short Change
  2/6Bill and Faith's dream of riverside luxury is thwarted by her children.
7. 09:00
  Whispers—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6Gyles Brandreth chairs the scandals quiz with Anthony Holden, Lucy Moore and Dan Tetsell.
8. 09:30
  Ballylenon—Series 5, Episode 6
  6/6The Americans are desperate to identify the owner of the Hoover cottage.
9. 10:00
  Wakefield
  A dull middle-aged man temporarily leaves home to spy on his wife to observe what happens.
10. 11:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—Adoption
  Laura Grimshaw and Jon Holmes present a selection of podcasts on the subject of adoption.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Things That Go Bump in the Night
  9/26Jones's van runs out of petrol, so the platoon must shelter in a spooky house.
2. 12:30
  Second Thoughts—Series 4, Short Change
  2/6Bill and Faith's dream of riverside luxury is thwarted by her children.
3. 13:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 5. Breakwater House
  5/8The Temples are warned that they face grave danger.
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 6. Appropriate Exit of an Unskilled Murderer
  6/6Wimsey is determined to finally solve the murder of an advertising copywriter.
5. 14:00
  And Our Faces, My Heart, Brief as Photos by John Berger—Episode 5
  5/5Simon McBurney and Harriet Walter read late art critic John Berger's most personal book.
6. 14:15
  The Citadel—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/5Manson seeks justice for the flagrant misconduct of Llewellyn.
7. 14:30
  Billie Holiday: Fine and Mellow
  An exploration of the dramatic life and jazz legacy of singer Billie Holiday
8. 15:00
  Wakefield
  A dull middle-aged man temporarily leaves home to spy on his wife to observe what happens.
9. 16:00
  Whispers—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6Gyles Brandreth chairs the scandals quiz with Anthony Holden, Lucy Moore and Dan Tetsell.
10. 16:30
  Ballylenon—Series 5, Episode 6
  6/6The Americans are desperate to identify the owner of the Hoover cottage.
11. 17:00
  Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Series 2, Tempting Fete
  2/6Tempers rise preparing for the village fete, and Lucy discovers guitar irritates aliens.
12. 17:30
  Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The Bacon Sandwich Problem
  Marian and Tara tackle the menopause, frisky dreams and a troubling bacon sandwich.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch II, 10. Earthvoice
  10/10The crew of spaceship Challenger's search is over, but Earth is not how they left it.
2. 18:30
  And the Academy Award Goes To...—Series 1, Lawrence of Arabia
  1/4Paul Gambaccini discovers how David Lean's epic won the Best Picture Award in 1963.
3. 19:00
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Things That Go Bump in the Night
  9/26Jones's van runs out of petrol, so the platoon must shelter in a spooky house.
4. 19:30
  Second Thoughts—Series 4, Short Change
  2/6Bill and Faith's dream of riverside luxury is thwarted by her children.
5. 20:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 5. Breakwater House
  5/8The Temples are warned that they face grave danger.
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 6. Appropriate Exit of an Unskilled Murderer
  6/6Wimsey is determined to finally solve the murder of an advertising copywriter.
7. 21:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—Adoption
  Laura Grimshaw and Jon Holmes present a selection of podcasts on the subject of adoption.
8. 22:00
  Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The Bacon Sandwich Problem
  Marian and Tara tackle the menopause, frisky dreams and a troubling bacon sandwich.
9. 22:30
  Domestic Science—Series 2, Bedroom
  3/4A heady combination of maths, science and comedy with Festival of the Spoken Nerd.
10. 22:45
  The Consultants—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4The team tackle an unusual case of sexual harassment.
11. 23:00
  Laura Solon - Talking and Not Talking—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6The comic offers revelations about hats, tents and disturbing tales from Beatrix Potter.
12. 23:30
  My Teenage Diary—Series 8, John Finnemore
  2/6John Finnemore's diary tells of six months spent in Poland...
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Late
1. 00:00
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch II, 10. Earthvoice
  10/10The crew of spaceship Challenger's search is over, but Earth is not how they left it.
2. 00:30
  And the Academy Award Goes To...—Series 1, Lawrence of Arabia
  1/4Paul Gambaccini discovers how David Lean's epic won the Best Picture Award in 1963.
3. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 5. Breakwater House
  5/8The Temples are warned that they face grave danger.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 6. Appropriate Exit of an Unskilled Murderer
  6/6Wimsey is determined to finally solve the murder of an advertising copywriter.
5. 02:00
  And Our Faces, My Heart, Brief as Photos by John Berger—Episode 5
  5/5Simon McBurney and Harriet Walter read late art critic John Berger's most personal book.
6. 02:15
  The Citadel—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/5Manson seeks justice for the flagrant misconduct of Llewellyn.
7. 02:30
  Billie Holiday: Fine and Mellow
  An exploration of the dramatic life and jazz legacy of singer Billie Holiday
8. 03:00
  Wakefield
  A dull middle-aged man temporarily leaves home to spy on his wife to observe what happens.
9. 04:00
  Whispers—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6Gyles Brandreth chairs the scandals quiz with Anthony Holden, Lucy Moore and Dan Tetsell.
10. 04:30
  Ballylenon—Series 5, Episode 6
  6/6The Americans are desperate to identify the owner of the Hoover cottage.
11. 05:00
  Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Series 2, Tempting Fete
  2/6Tempers rise preparing for the village fete, and Lucy discovers guitar irritates aliens.
12. 05:30
  Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The Bacon Sandwich Problem
  Marian and Tara tackle the menopause, frisky dreams and a troubling bacon sandwich.

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